The Cleveland Cavaliers emerged victorious over the Buffalo Braves, 111 to 105, on December 25, 1977.
Final
Braves
Cavaliers
FG Made - Attempted
43-91
46-87
Field Goal %
47.3
52.9
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
19-27
19-24
Free Throw %
70.4
79.2
Rebounds
48
36
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
22
19
Steals
Blocks
4
0
Turnovers
Personal Fouls
27
26
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith | 44 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10-20 | 50.0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 51.8 | 5 | |||||||
B. Knight | 43 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 11-21 | 52.4 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 57.1 | 5 | |||||||
S. Nater | 37 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6-10 | 60.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 68.0 | 3 | |||||||
W. Jones | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 29.1 | 3 | |||||||
C. Williams | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 29.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. McClain | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 88.8 | 2 | |||||||
M. Barnes | 19 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5-14 | 35.7 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 39.1 | 4 | |||||||
J. McDaniels | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 40.0 | 2 | ||||||||
M. Glenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Russell | 47 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 10-20 | 50.0 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 58.4 | 3 | |||||||
A. Carr | 39 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6-15 | 40.0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 46.5 | 2 | |||||||
J. Chones | 36 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10-19 | 52.6 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 51.4 | 4 | |||||||
W. Frazier | 35 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10-15 | 66.7 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 68.0 | 4 | |||||||
J. Brewer | 33 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 0-0 | 60.0 | 6 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Smith | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 71.2 | 0 | |||||||
D. Snyder | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 0 | ||||||||
B. Smith | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
F. Walker | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||
J. Lambert | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | ||||||||
T. Furlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
121.6
1st
DRTG
110.0
7th
NETRTG
11.6
2nd
3P%
40.5
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